Podcast: Best of Beijing, Cybertruck hits Australia

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3 May 2024 at 5:35 pm

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James Wong

Senior Editor – Reviews

James Wong

Senior Editor – Reviews

This week, the panel breaks down everything exciting from the Beijing Motor Show, detailing what is and isn’t likely for Australia.

Tesla also dropped a Cybertruck in Sydney over the weekend, so the boys discuss whether we’re ever likely to see it sold Down Under.

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James Wong

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James Wong is an automotive journalist and former PR consultant, recognised among Australia’s most prolific motoring writers.

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